Tool

Scales

Tints, shades, and gradients from any color. Every step is a real value you can copy or export.

8 steps

Use as palette

#8F8B8E

#7E7B7E

#6E6B6D

#5D5B5D

#4D4B4C

#3C3A3C

#2B2A2B

#1B1A1B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8F8B8E;
  --shade-2: #7E7B7E;
  --shade-3: #6E6B6D;
  --shade-4: #5D5B5D;
  --shade-5: #4D4B4C;
  --shade-6: #3C3A3C;
  --shade-7: #2B2A2B;
  --shade-8: #1B1A1B;
}

How it works

Tints step from your color toward white, shades step toward black, and a gradient interpolates between two colors. Steps are evenly spaced so the scale reads cleanly in a UI.

Tip: the Colorway extension can send any color you pick on a page straight into this tool.

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